Needoll

Needoll is a Grass Pal in Palworld with 75 base HP, 100 Attack and 70 Defence. Its strongest base skill is Gathering Lv3, ranking 42 of the 109 Pals with Gathering suitability.

Its spikes react to its emotions. A dearly cherished Needoll is something one may instinctively want to embrace. But more often than not, it ends in a tragic accident.

Alpha Lv 40

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HP75

#236 / 288Top 82%

Attack100

#190 / 288Top 66%

Defence70

#271 / 288Top 94%

Work speed100

#148 / 288Top 51%

paldb // pal-100

Game data

Exact values extracted from Palworld's game files.

Source: DT_PalMonsterParameter
Build: 4570874460
Confidence: exact

How paldb sources its data

Needoll at a glance

Best work: Gathering Lv 3#42 / 109
Attack: 100#190 / 288
Alpha: Lv 40
Location: Desert
Weak to: Fire
Best drop: Fiber

What is Needoll good for?

counted, not rated

Best use: Gathering at a base(top 39% of Pals in that role · PalDB calculation)
Combat rank: #236 of 288 — among the lowest(formula)
Strongest job: Gathering Lv3 — #42 of 109
Where it lives: DesertLv 31–40· alpha Lv 40
Breeding: 121 parent pairs
Weak to: Fire· hits Ground hard

Where to find Needoll

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Needoll appears in Desert at levels 31–40. It can appear in groups of up to 3.

Found as: Roams the world, Alpha (field boss)
Level range: 31–40
Spawner definitions: 4
Alpha level: 40

Spawn areas, levels and times come from the game’s own spawner tables. The level range here covers every spawner that lists Needoll; the map below draws the ones the game places on the main island, so its range can be narrower.

Mapped spawn points: 367
Level at those points: 31–40
Alpha points: 1

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Base stats

Game data

Exact values extracted from Palworld's game files.

Source: DT_PalMonsterParameter
Build: 4570874460
Confidence: exact

How paldb sources its data

Needoll base stats and work suitability, from Palworld’s game files
Stat	Value	Rank
Paldex number	#100	—
Element	Grass	—
HP	75	#236 of 288
Attack	100	#190 of 288
Defence	70	#271 of 288
Planting	Lv 3	#20 of 45
Gathering	Lv 3	#42 of 109
Transporting	Lv 1	#133 of 140
Rarity	2	Common
Price	702	—

Needoll’s HP is among the lowest for a Pal (236 of 288) and its attack is below average (190 of 288). Ranks count every Pal in the Paldex, and describe position in a sorted list rather than how good a Pal is to play.

HP75

Melee attack100

Shot attack85

Defence70

Support100

Craft speed100

Stamina100

Movement

Walk: 100
Run: 525
Ride sprint: —
Transport: 200
Swim: 157
Swim dash: 189

Work suitability

Ranks count only the Pals that hold each job, so #1 of 45 means best in the game at it.

Skills

Partner skill

Hug Me Please

Every Pal has one partner skill, active while it fights alongside you.

Needoll active skills

Its hardest-hitting move is Wind Burst at 600 power on a 30s cooldown, learned at level 70. It also learns Seed Machine Gun (1), Seed Mine (7), Spine Vine (15), Circle Vine (22), Reflect Leaf (30), Solar Blast (40) and Crosswind (50).

GrassLv 70

Wind Burst

Power: 600
Cooldown: 30s
Range: 0–12m
Pwr/sec: 20

Power #77 / 328

Summons a massive wind vortex around itself and unleashes a powerful attack.

GrassLv 50

Crosswind

Power: 500
Cooldown: 24s
Range: 0–50m
Pwr/sec: 20.8

Power #88 / 328

Conjures blades of wind in front of the enemy, converging to deliver a cutting cross attack.

GrassLv 40

Solar Blast

Power: 450
Cooldown: 20s
Range: 5–18m
Pwr/sec: 22.5

Power #110 / 328

Charges solar energy before blasting enemies with a powerful beam.

GrassLv 30

Reflect Leaf

Power: 400
Cooldown: 20s
Range: 5–40m
Pwr/sec: 20

Power #126 / 328

Launches a blade of wind that rebounds off enemies or trees, striking repeatedly. Can ricochet up to four times.

GrassLv 22

Circle Vine

Power: 300
Cooldown: 16s
Range: 0–50m
Pwr/sec: 18.8

Power #149 / 328

Sprouts sharp roots in and around the enemy's location.

GrassLv 15

Spine Vine

Power: 250
Cooldown: 12s
Range: 5–50m
Pwr/sec: 20.8

Power #186 / 328

Generates spiny thorns that chase an enemy along the ground, piercing them from below.

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GrassLv 7

Seed Mine

Power: 120
Cooldown: 8s
Range: 8–50m
Pwr/sec: 15

Power #247 / 328

Launches a deadly seed. If it hits an enemy, the seed explodes.

GrassLv 1

Seed Machine Gun

Power: 80
Cooldown: 4s
Range: 0–3m
Pwr/sec: 20

Power #267 / 328

Fires a volley of hard seeds at enemies in front of it.

Levels are when Needoll learns each skill naturally. Skills marked Egg are inherited rather than learned, and can be passed on through breeding. Power ranks count every skill with a power value.

Innate passive skills

Needoll has no innate passive skill.

Every Pal of this species is born with these, on top of any rolled traits.

Drops

Game data

Exact values extracted from Palworld's game files.

Source: DT_PalDropItem
Build: 4570874460
Confidence: exact

How paldb sources its data

What Needoll drops when defeated or butchered
Item	Chance	Quantity	Expected
Fiber	100%	1–2	1.50

The drop worth farming Needoll for is Fiber, at 100% for 1–2 per kill — though other sources of Fiber may be quicker.

Breeding

Breed rank: 2420
Male chance: 50%

Breed rank decides which egg a pair produces; every parent pair that produces Needoll is listed on its breeding page, and the breeding calculator works any pair the other way round.

Every parent pair that produces Needoll Breed toward Needoll

Type matchups

Takes double damage from

Fire

Deals double damage to

Ground

How to beat Needoll

Needoll has 75 HP and 70 defence, and the world places it at level 40. It takes double damage from Fire, which decides most of the fight before it starts.

Strongest Pals that hit it for double

Pal	Element	Attack	HP
Jormuntide Ignis	Dragon Fire	150	130
Blazamut Ryu	Dragon Fire	150	105
Blazamut	Fire	150	100
Eidrolon Ignis	Dragon Fire	130	115
Incineram	Fire Dark	150	95
Moldron	Fire Ground	125	110
Knocklem Ignis	Fire	115	105
Flaracle	Fire	125	110

Ranked by the same combat score as the tier list, then filtered to elements the game says hit Needoll for double. Stats are base — a condensed Pal of the same species hits harder.

Needoll has another form

A variant shares this Paldex number and changes some of the numbers. Everything not listed below is identical.

Needoll Noct#100B

Dark Grass

What changes	Needoll	Needoll Noct
Elements	Grass	Dark / Grass
Rarity	2	3
Shot attack	85	90
Breed rank	2420	1580
Nocturnal	No	Yes

Every Pal with a variant form

Pals like Needoll

Needoll Noct#100B · Planting Lv 3

Mossanda#102 · Planting Lv 3

Palumba#106 · Planting Lv 4

Broncherry#108 · Planting Lv 5

Leafan#090 · Planting Lv 3

Braloha#110 · Planting Lv 5

Petallia#089 · Planting Lv 4

Mammorest#087 · Planting Lv 4

Warsect#113 · Planting Lv 3

Dinossom#084 · Planting Lv 3

Shroomer#118 · Planting Lv 3

Shroomer Noct#118B · Planting Lv 3

Needoll in other languages

Japanese: ハグミー
Chinese (Simplified): 球抱苞
Chinese (Traditional): 球抱苞
Korean: 허그미
Russian: Нидолл

One item is named after Needoll — Needoll Bounty Token.

From players

Community verified

Things the game files cannot state — how a spawn behaves, what actually works in a fight. Written by players and checked by a moderator before it appears. Every other number on this page comes out of Palworld’s own data tables; these do not, which is why they sit apart.

Extracted from Palworld's game files on 7 September 2026 (build 4570874460).Methodology

What is Needoll good for?

Where Needoll spawns

Movement

Hug Me Please

Needoll active skills

Innate passive skills

How to beat Needoll

Strongest Pals that hit it for double

From players